The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-02-24

HILLSBORO. . . OHIO
CURRENT TOPICS.
TIE March pension roll calls for sls, 80.
600.
Tns Canadian Parliament will meet on
April Z.
KANSAS has voted municipal suffrage ia
women.
A NEW theory 10 that lock- jaw 10 con-
tagious.
FLORIDA is shipping her spring tomatoes
northward.
WITHIN the tropics the winds blow from
east to west.
A NEW white, gauzy dress stun is lightly
called angels wings.
The United States Colleges contains 1S,.
COO female students.
New YoRK CITY consumes $4,000 900
worth Of milk every year.
Six new counties are to be carved out Of
Tom Green County, Texas.
HorHoUsE Strawberries are selling in
Boston at thirty cents each.
CHRISTINE NILSSON was married to Count
Casa Miranda, few days ago.
A CLUMSY Nashvillisn has dropped wsd
OF $3.50 Ointo sewer, irretrievably.
THERE is little probability of decision
In the big telephone suit before next fall.
BILL to give convicts college educa-
tion is before the Wisconsin Legislature.
In Kentucky last year nearly 100000
bushels more of corn were raised than in
1856.
Two thousand eight hundred divorces
were granted in the United States last
year.
The Emperor Of China has expressed .
great desire to taste Mclean porkee.
beanee.
Born houses of the Nevada Legislature
have adopted resolutions disfranchisinR
Normons.
A GROSS of steel mems. once costing thirty-
five dollars. NAV now he produced for
eight cents.
NEW YoRK girls tired of the pa;etie. Of
the season. have turned their hands to
cooking to kill time.
Tur nav of a member q, tho Mama 1eo-
islature is Bxed at s,s0 for the sess;on. be
IL long or short one.
EMMETT BORDERS. a sixteen-vear.old bow
of Audubon. Iowa died receni,v from ex.
cessive nae Of tobacco
TIE second annual session of the for
estry congress was held at De Funiak
Springs a few days ago.
THE removal of a New Orleans Judge for
malfeasance in office has caused consider
able comment in the press.
UNeER, hero of the headless corpse
tragedy, seems to be real tender-hearted
assassin. He wept in court.
JOHN BARpEN has been regular sub.
scriber of the Rutland (vt.) Herald, that
paper saws. for fiftv.nine vears
AT Council Bluffs. Ia.. the other dav. n
woman was divorced in the morning and
married again in the afternoon.
In attempting to enter the canal at Men,
ssha, Wis, a 14O.pound sturgeon Grounded
on a sandbar and was captured.
MRS. MAcKAY is reported to have ac-
quired brilliant sapphire from a needy
Russian prince for the trifle of s15O. nm
The Hawaiian Government has Just an
nexed Ocean Island. which ia described as
q sandbank !, 200 miles from the Hawaiian
group.
GENERAL M,np,rrox commander ~ N.
Canadian militia, SAYS it is absurd to talk
of war between the United States and
England
The patron saint of Valentine Day was
beheaded. Some writers of valent;ne
poetry might appropriately be served the
same way.
WILLIAM L. Scorr, of Erie, Pa. ia said
to be the largest individual coal worker in
the world. He employs 1000 men in min
ing and shipping
PRINCE LOUIS NAPLoEoy, second son Of
Prince Jerome Napoleon (Plon-Plon) has
asked permission to accompany the Italian
troops to Massewah.
SAMUEL MuRFIrr, Of Upton, England.
has just died. He was six feet one inch in
height, measured 100 inches around the
waist and weighed $50 pounds.
The Duke Of Marlborough recently said
that he supposed the only chance left open
to him since he had been so cut by Eng
lish society was to marry an American
heiress.
THERE is q dog at Msgog, Quebec, that
will mount the toboggan sled, 60 down the
Glide, draw the sled back, and 60 down
again as many times as his owner COM
msnds him.
A BOLD gang of American thieves is
making big hauls in Canada. There is
retribution in this. Canada has for years
been making big hsuls of American thieves,
plunder and all.
In great storm of snow and sleet re-
Gently, in England, the wing of rocks froze
last to their bodies, and hundreds of the
hirdS ware killad hv fol %rov,